Proposals are invited that explore the intersection of disability andperformance. All approaches, methodologies, and topics are welcome. Ofparticular interest: disability in dramatic literature or film;disability as it intersects with the performance of other identities;performances of disability in literature or film that interrogate,investigate, or undermine typical metaphorical uses of the disabledbody; performances of disability that fragment the boundaries ofrepresentation; the self-performance of disability by writers inside andoutside of disability culture; the performance of disability culturethrough literature and film; borderline performances of disability;engaging the stare and stigma through performance; the performance ofdisability in popular culture; the performance of disability activism;"normalcy" as performance; performing myriad (and sometimes conflicting)disability identities in literature and film. =20